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There are 7 ways to get from Leipzig to Lerwick by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Lerwick (LSI)planeBER - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    12h 39m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    2d
    £141–253

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain56 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Knebworth Park EstatebusK06
    4. Take the train from Stevenage to Aberdeentrain
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    47h 7m
    £293–527

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lerwick (LSI)planeFRA - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    10h 51m

  5. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Lerwick (LSI)planePRG - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    14h 9m

  6. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lerwick (LSI)planeLEJ - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
    11h 34m

  7. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Praha, ÚAN FlorencbusN67 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffieldbus
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry TerminalferryNl2
    2d 4h
    £235–431

Leipzig to Lerwick by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration47h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£293Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Leipzig to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Berlin Suedkreuz, walk to S Südkreuz Bhf, take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hanover central bus station, London Victoria, Knebworth Park Estate, Stevenage, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 47h 7m.

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